Raleigh, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has announced that more than one million children across the state have received SUN Bucks benefits in the first round of disbursements for summer 2025, totaling $121 million in food assistance to eligible families. SUN Bucks is part of the NC SUN…… read more »
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Over 1 Million N.C. Children Receive $121M in Summer Food Benefits Through SUN Bucks Program
UNC Health Wayne and University of Mount Olive Launch Partnership to Strengthen Nursing Workforce in Eastern NC
Mount Olive, N.C. – In a strategic move to address the growing demand for qualified nurses in Eastern North Carolina, UNC Health Wayne and the University of Mount Olive (UMO) have formed a two-year partnership aimed at expanding nursing education and workforce development in the region. The new collaboration will establish a direct pipeline between…… read more »
Wayne Pharmacy Closing Pharmacy Portion of Store
Wayne Pharmacy announced on its Facebook page on Wednesday that after 53 years the pharmacy portion of its store would be closing. … read more »
Mobile Medical Unit to Make Stops in Wayne County
KINSTON — Kinston Community Health Center’s mobile health clinic has been providing essential healthcare on the last Thursday of each month since the summer of 2024. … read more »
Applications for Junior Volunteers Open at UNC Health Wayne
Applications for the 2025 Junior Volunteer Program at UNC Health Wayne are open. This program is a great opportunity for teens aged 15-18 to gain exposure to different areas in healthcare. T To apply, or to learn more visit www.wayneunc.org/volunteer or reach out to Karol Montoya-Garcia at (919) 920-8610 or [email protected].… read more »
WCPL Hosting Wellness Wednesday
The Wayne County Public Library is hosting its monthly Wellness Wednesday series at 6 p.m. on Feb. 19 in the yellow study room. Sylvia Judd from UNC Health Wayne will be leading a discussion on heart health. To register, or for more information call (919) 735-1824 Ext 5100.… read more »
UNC Health Wayne Lending Nursing Instructor to WCC
Wayne Community College is getting a new clinical nursing instructor thanks to a partnership with UNC Health Wayne.… read more »
UNC Health Wayne Hosting Labor and Delivery Open House
UNC Health Wayne is hosting a Labor and Delivery Open House from 10 a.m. to Noon on Jan. 25. … read more »
UNC Health Wayne Continues Advancement in Mission to Enhance Patient Care
UNC Health Wayne, a leading healthcare institution committed to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative medical services, outfits its award-winning facility with MEDI+SIGN technology.… read more »
UNC Health Wayne Seeking Participants for Health Focus Groups
As part of the Community Health Needs Assessment, UNC Health Wayne will be conducting focus groups to better understand the health needs of the community, and they need your help,
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